Question 16
RocksGrit is a good example of
- A.plutonic igneous rock
- B.volcanic igneous rock
- C.organically formed sedimentary rock
- D.mechanically formed sedimentary rock
- E.metamorphic rock
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (mechanically formed sedimentary rock)
Explanation
Grit is made of coarse sand grains broken from older rocks and cemented together, so it is a mechanically formed sedimentary rock.